Eritrea vs Montenegro: Population aged 65 years or older

Eritrea
151.02 thousands
in 2025
Montenegro
114.9 thousands
in 2025
Eritrea rank
144th
Montenegro rank
147th

Population aged 65 years or older over time

  • Eritrea
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 151.02 thousands against 114.9 thousands in Montenegro, a difference of 36.12 thousands.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times Montenegro's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Montenegro ahead.

Eritrea ranks 144th and Montenegro ranks 147th of 230 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 5 and Montenegro in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Montenegro Difference Ahead
1970s 34.76 thousands 41.01 thousands 6.25 thousands Montenegro
1980s 45.88 thousands 45.66 thousands 0.2234 thousands Eritrea
1990s 58.65 thousands 57.83 thousands 0.8164 thousands Eritrea
2000s 85.71 thousands 78.45 thousands 7.26 thousands Eritrea
2010s 119.05 thousands 89.45 thousands 29.6 thousands Eritrea
2020s 141.19 thousands 106.8 thousands 34.39 thousands Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Eritrea or Montenegro?
Eritrea, at 151.02 thousands against 114.9 thousands in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Eritrea and Montenegro?
36.12 thousands, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Montenegro?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Montenegro rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
Eritrea ranks 144th and Montenegro ranks 147th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release